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12/13/24 O&A NYC DANCE: A Conversation with Lloyd Knight -The Drama (A Self Portrait)

By Walter Rutledge

Lloyd Knight’s solo dance work, The Drama will have its preview public performances Friday, December 13, 7pm, and Saturday, December 14, 6pm, at the Martha Graham Studio Theater, 55 Bethune Street, 11th Floor, in Manhattan’s West Village/Meatpacking district. Commissioned by the Guggenheim’s Works & Process The Drama is being presented on conjunction with Fall 2024 Studio Series and will have it official premiere on January 13th, 2025, 7pm, at the Guggenheim Museum. Continue reading

12/12/24 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Mister Robinson’s Neighborhood: Christmas – SNL

Mr. Robinson (Eddie Murphy) talks about Christmas being the season for giving and taking. He shows us the word of the day, X-Mas, and another X word he knows: X-Con.  Continue reading

12/10/24 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: A Song From SNL: I Wish It Was Christmas Today – SNL

To get everyone in the Christmas mood, Horatio Sanz, Jimmy Fallon, Chris Kattan and Tracy Morgan perform an original holiday tune, I Wish It Was Christmas Today. Continue reading

12/10/24 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: CHANGE YOUR LIFE – Powerful Motivational Speech | Coach Pain

Coach Pain is a leader in the fitness world and comes as an accomplished fitness coach and motivational speaker as well as a nutrition specialist with the industry. Continue reading

12/9/24 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Donny Hathaway – This Christmas

This Christmas is by Soul artist Donny Hathaway released in 1970 by Atco Records. Lonnie Milsap revised the classic song in an animated version with Donnie Hathaway. Continue reading

12/9/24 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Rams Game Highlights | NFL 2024 Season

The Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams wound up playing one of the most exciting games of the 2024 NFL Season on Sunday. In a high-scoring affair, the Rams were able to take down the Bills, 44-42. Continue reading

12/9/24 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: The Jeffersons | The Christmas Wedding

Lionel and Jenny plan to get married on Christmas, even though the minister they choose doesn’t meet George’s (Sherman Hemsley) criteria for religious denomination or skin color.  Continue reading

12/9/24 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY HOLIDAY ISSUE: Merry Liddle Christmas | Starring Kelly Rowland | Lifetime

Kelly Rowland partners with Kronicle Media for Merry Liddle Christmas. Inspired by her own recent Christmas catastrophe, Kelly Rowland plays Jacquie a successful, super-together single tech entrepreneur whose messy family descends on her gleaming new dream home for the holidays.Christmas traditions collide and family drama ensues as she struggles to keep her house together in time for a glossy video shoot of The Perfect Christmas. Continue reading

12/6/24 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Morgan Heritage She’s Still Loving me – 2003 Live at Paradiso

“Taken straight from our Live in Europe DVD from 2003 She’s Still Loving me is one of our all time love songs, and often a crowd favorite when we perform live. You can find this song on our 2003 album entitled Three In One.” – Morgan Heritage. Continue reading